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Sorting Out The Atlanta Braves Bullpen Situation

Fantasy Sports Experience posted 5/8/2008 from fantasysportsexperience.blogspot.com

The Braves bullpen remains in disarray at the moment and has been a big disappointment from a fantasy perspective as a whole. The team has gone through 3 closers already with a fourth, John Smoltz, ready to fill the role upon his return from the DL in late May. Let's take a look at Atlanta's bullpen and gauge the fantasy value of their relievers going forward.

Smoltz hopes to return before end of May

Chop-n-Change found this 5/9/2008 on www.ajc.com

CARROLL ROGERS The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 05/08/08 John Smoltz said the pain in his shoulder has mostly subsided in 10 days of rest, and after a couple of days more he'll be ready to pick up a ball again by Sunday in Pittsburgh. ...

How Does One Who Knows Nothing About What They Are Seeking Know When They Find It?

Dave Rouleau posted 5/10/2008 from blog.baseballdigestdaily.com

"Paul Nyman has an article on Phil Hughes' mechanics. Personally, I am very skeptical of all the analysis on mechanics ...

Old men, low payrolls are cool: 8 things we've learned in the early MLB season

Deadspin found this 5/12/2008 on smallwhiteball.blogspot.com

1 - Yes, the Yankees are that average. As of tonight's writing, the team from the Bronx is 19-19 and have a lot of issues with their pitching staff. While Mike Mussina has been hot lately and the fact they've stayed afloat with as many injuries as ...

Fantasy roundtable

Rotojunkie.com - your daily fantasy fix found this 5/15/2008 on weblogs.newsday.com

BY ADAM RONIS Finally, it is my turn to host the roundtable. This week's question is: What should the Braves do with John Smoltz? Adam, Newsday: Fantasy owners drafted Smoltz with the idea of him anchoring their pitching staff. If you have ...